The World Champion (Чемпион мира) 2 years old

The World Champion

Some sporting victories are about more than just claiming a title. Some of them go down in history. The film follows the most dramatic and legendary showdown in the history of chess – the match between Anatoly Karpov, then world champion, and Viktor Korchnoi, a recent emigrant from the USSR. In this battle between two outstanding chess players, a duel of personalities under immense psychological pressure, the stakes are incomprehensibly high.

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The World Champion Cast

Name Character
Milla Jovovich She was 45, now 49 years old
Eva Green She was 40, now 44 years old
Konstantin Khabenskiy He was 49, now 52 years old
Vladimir Mashkov He was 57, now 61 years old

The World Champion Crew

Name Department
Leonid Vereshchagin as Producer. He was 67 (now 71) years old Production
Aleksey Sidorov as Director. He was 52 (now 56) years old Directing
Aleksey Sidorov as Screenplay. He was 52 (now 56) years old Writing
Nikita Mikhalkov as Producer. He was 75 (now 79) years old Production
The World Champion poster
The World Champion (2 years)

  • Release day: Thursday, December 30, 2021
  • Runtime: 145 minutes
  • Budget: 7535000.00